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Delbert Charles COBB, Appellant, v. The State of Nevada DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Ely State Prison, Respondent.
ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
This is a pro se appeal from a district court order dismissing an appeal from Justice Court. Seventh Judicial District Court, White Pine County; Steve L. Dobrescu, Judge.
Review of this appeal reveals a jurisdictional defect. Appellant’s case arose in the justice court. The district court has final appellate jurisdiction over a case arising in the justice court. Nev. Const. art. 6, § 6; Waugh v. Casazza, 85 Nev. 520, 458 P.2d 359 (1969). Accordingly, this court lacks jurisdiction to consider this appeal and
ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.
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Docket No: No. 80628
Decided: March 16, 2020
Court: Supreme Court of Nevada.
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